job posting 060821 - Dayton Raiders Swim Club
| POSITION: Assistant Swim Coach | ||
| 1. | Employer - Dayton Raiders Board of Directors | |
| 2. | Supervisor - Kevin Weldon, Head Coach | |
| JOB DESCRIPTION: | ||
| 1. | Serve as an Assistant Age Group Coach for 14-Under swimmers or an Assistant Senior Coach for 15-Over swimmers. The candidate shall work with the Head Coach, Head Age Group to achieve maximum improvement for all group members. Some or all of the descriptions below are required by the candidate: | |
| a. | Willingness to learn from the Head Coach and Head Age Group Coach recently developed technique and training patterns that are incorporated into the practice groups. The candidate will have access to an extensive library of learning materials as well as the guidance of the other coaches to successfully get "on board" with the Raider program. | |
| b. | Designs and writes workouts specific to group members, providing an effective balance of aerobic and anaerobic conditioning. | |
| c. | Instructs swimmers in proper development of strokes, starts, and turns through effective use of verbal instruction, drills, stroke correction and swim aids. | |
| d. | Incorporate dryland activities that may include the following: stretching, abdominal core work, stretch chords, and medicine balls. | |
| e. | Maintains open communication with all group members and parents to aid in development of each athlete. Provides feedback to parents when determined necessary or upon request. | |
| f. | Coordinates schedule with Senior and/or Age Group Coaches to ensure adequate coverage for practices. Serve as primary coach in the absence of the other coaches. | |
| g. | Provide coverage of swim meets giving advice and feedback to all swimmers. | |
| h | Performs other duties as required by the Head Coach and/or Head Age Group Coach. | |
| PRACTICE SCHEDULE: | ||
| 1. | Practice schedule is adjusted from time to time due to pool usage and to ensure the highest lane ratio for each practice group. Please contact the head coach for the current schedule of the senior groups the candidate is applying for. Below are general practice times during the winter and summer months. | |
| Fall/Winter/Spring - weekdays 4-8PM, weekends varying times | ||
| Summer - some weekdays 7-9AM or 5-7PM, weekends Sat morning | ||
| 2. | Meet Schedule - generally there are an average of 8-12 meets per year held on weekends (Fri/Sat/Sun) | |
| COMPENSATION: | ||
| This is an hourly position commensurate with experience that is managed by both the Head Coach and the Board of Directors. The candidate will have all coach credentials, memberships, and education requirements paid for by the Raider program. Periodic performance reviews are conducted to ensure quality coaching for our swimmers. Candidates that are available 2-6 practice days per week are encouraged to apply. | ||
| EFFECTIVE DATE: | ||
| Ongoing | ||
| CONTACT: | ||
| Please contact Head Coach Kevin Weldon at (937) 429-5359 or at kweldon@woh.rr.com | ||
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send resume to: Kevin Weldon 3030 Stardust Lane Beavercreek, Ohio 45432 |
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